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▸ verb: (transitive) To reject something by pushing it away with the foot.
▸ verb: (transitive) To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
▸ verb: (intransitive, obsolete) To kick or toss up the heels.
▸ noun: An act of spurning; a scornful rejection.
▸ noun: (archaic) A kick; a blow with the foot.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Disdainful rejection; contemptuous treatment.
▸ noun: (mining) A body of coal left to sustain an overhanging mass.
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turn down,
reject,
scorn,
disdain,
pooh-pooh,
freeze off,
despise,
outscorn,
spit out,
despect,
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